Intraventricular entrapment of shunt catheter causing shunt malfunction
Intraventricular septations can lead to compartmentalization of the ventricles that can result in “complex or loculated hydrocephalus”. We report a case of 7 year old female child who underwent multiple shunt revisions where there was intraventricular entrapment of shunt catheter leading to obstruc...
Main Authors: | Amit Agrawal, Umamaheswara Reddy V., Yashwant Sandeep |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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London Academic Publishing
2015-09-01
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Series: | Romanian Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | https://www.journals.lapub.co.uk/index.php/roneurosurgery/article/view/846 |
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